Dr. Sanjiv Kandhari

With over four decades of clinical excellence, Dr. Sanjiv Kandhari stands as one of the most respected and trusted names in Indian dermatology. A postgraduate from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, he has been instrumental in shaping the standards of ethical, evidence-based dermatology in India.

Dr Sanjiv has been bestowed with numerous accolades, such as the Life time achievement award at Delhi by the Indian Association of Dermatology (2023), by the SAARC AAD forum at Russia (2018), lifetime achievement by the American Academy of Dermatology at India conclave (Mumbai, 2024). Moreover, he has also received the “Best Practitioner in North India” Derma Practice Award by the Indian Association of Dermatology, the Sardari Lal Memorial Award for distinguished service in the field of dermatology and the R.N Dutta Memorial oration award in 2019.

Dr Kandhari has an honorary professorship conferred by Amity University, Uttar Pradesh and has received the economic times award for “inspiring dermatologist” in 2019.

As the Founder of Dr. Kandhari’s Skin & Dental Clinic, he built the foundation of a practice rooted in trust, compassion, and patient-first values—now proudly carried forward by the next generation. His areas of expertise include chronic skin conditions, pediatric dermatology, autoimmune skin disorders, and procedural dermatology.

A clinician with a calm demeanor and unmatched diagnostic acumen, Dr. Sanjiv Kandhari is revered not just by his patients, but by generations of dermatologists who’ve learned under his mentorship. His enduring commitment to skin health and his legacy of integrity continue to inspire the ethos of the clinic today.